Definition of figuration. Meaning of figuration. Synonyms of figuration

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Definition of figuration

Figuration
Figuration Fig`u*ra"tion, n. [L. figuratio.] 1. The act of giving figure or determinate form; determination to a certain form. --Bacon. 2. (Mus.) Mixture of concords and discords.

Meaning of figuration from wikipedia

- figuration or figurations in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Figuration may refer to: In classical music, the use of repetitive patterns; see Figure...
- Figuration Libre ("Free Figuration") is a French art movement which began in the 1980s. It is the French equivalent of Bad Painting and Neo-expressionism...
- Existential Figuration (1960-1980s), Museum of Art Olomouc Artfacts: Neo-figuration / New figuration Jan Souček: Nová figurace, 60. a 70. léta (New Figuration, 1960s...
- Look up figure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A shape, drawing, depiction, or geometric configuration Figure (wood), wood appearance Figure (music)...
- Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic...
- Look up figure eight or figure of eight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Figure 8 (figure of 8 in British English) may refer to: 8 (number), in Arabic...
- figuration is also used to describe the general process of melodic embellishment. Thus, we often read of "figurated" melody or of chorale "figuration...
- Chalumeau, Jean-Luc (2004). La Nouvelle Figuration : Une histoire, de 1953 à nos jours [The New Figuration from 1953 to nowdays] (in French). Paris,...
- and his interest in exploring the relationship between abstraction and figuration. Of his body of work, Johanna Burton writes, "Dunham's career can be characterized...
- Figuring is the process of final polishing of an optical surface to remove imperfections or modify the surface curvature to achieve the shape required...